EventsSTEM Explorers with University of Illinois

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STEM Explorers with University of Illinois

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
McKinley Park

Description

Unleash your creativity with Makey-Makey, an invention kit that turns everyday objects into touchpads, blending coding with art and design.

This program is presented by Illinois Extension College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. All materials will be provided. 

For ages 9 to 15, but siblings are always welcome.

How to Attend
Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL.

Due to space limitations, please include the total number of children and adults as attendees when you register. Walk-ins will be taken as space allows.

Accessibility
Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Suitable for:
Teens: 13 to 19 years
Tweens: 10 to 13 years
Type:
Computers and Technology
Health and Science
Language:
English

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